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a romney-ben administration? most presidential prognosticators say it's unlikely at this point but not totally out of the realm of possibility. >> new york mayor and john's hopkins university graduate michael bloomberg was in baltimore last night rally for the civil marriage protection act. michael bloomberg stood along with mayor stephanie rawlings-blake and governor o'malley in support of the question 6 on the november ballot. kai reed has that story. >> we are a few days away from making history in maryland and until every vote is cast we have to do everything we can to make sure we are successful. >> and that includes an endorsement from new york city mayor michael bloomberg who made the trip to baltimore friday to stand along mayor stephanie rawlings-blake and governor martin o'malley in support of question 6 on the ballot. >> i think all of us believe that welcoming committed gay couples to the rights and responsibilities of marriage is the right thing to do. >> with great gratitude, mayor bloomberg, we tha
a romney-ben administration? most presidential prognosticators say it's unlikely at this point but not totally out of the realm of possibility. >> new york mayor and john's hopkins university graduate michael bloomberg was in baltimore last night rally for the civil marriage protection act. michael bloomberg stood along with mayor stephanie rawlings-blake and governor o'malley in support of the question 6 on the november ballot. kai reed has that story. >> we are a few days away...
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governor romney and paul ryan were forced to cancel events in virginia and turn their attention to ohio, the state that's looking more and more like a clincher. lady liberty is celebrating a birthday today, her 126th. >> and officials hope sandy will not crash her reopening party, after being closed for renovations since 2011. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. and this is maryland. teacher: this is west virginia, pennsylvania, delaware. every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty million gaming at casinos in these other states. question seven will build a new casino and bring table games to baltimore... generating hundred
governor romney and paul ryan were forced to cancel events in virginia and turn their attention to ohio, the state that's looking more and more like a clincher. lady liberty is celebrating a birthday today, her 126th. >> and officials hope sandy will not crash her reopening party, after being closed for renovations since 2011. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in...
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on delray beach, florida, governor romney took a break from debate practice to cheer on his staff and played tag football and as he flipped the coins it is like the presidential race right now, hard to tell who exactly has the edge. the latest polls shows the candidates deadlocked nationally at 47% among likely voters. sitting at 47% is a good number for a challenger, not a good number for an incumbent. >> but what counts is like the battle ground states like florida. and ohio. >> if you look at the polling, it's trending our way. >> republicans see romney momentum in the polls but democrats are counting on early voting that favors president obama. >> that is a better indicator than the public polls, which are all over the map. >> a mab both sides are hoping to change monday night in florida at the third and final presidential debate. the topic, foreign policy and who's best suited to represent america on the world stage. on this stage, one last face-to-face showdown in a race with just 16 days left. >> governor romney is already in florida. the president spent the weekend getting rea
on delray beach, florida, governor romney took a break from debate practice to cheer on his staff and played tag football and as he flipped the coins it is like the presidential race right now, hard to tell who exactly has the edge. the latest polls shows the candidates deadlocked nationally at 47% among likely voters. sitting at 47% is a good number for a challenger, not a good number for an incumbent. >> but what counts is like the battle ground states like florida. and ohio. >>...
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romney and ryan kicked off the blitz in nevada. the president is headed the six states over the next two days while romney hits colorado, nevada, iowa, and ohio. >> spending millions against question 7. and that upsets me. you don't want to upset jonathan ogdon. >>no, you don't. >> the pair came up in support of expanded gambling. if passed, it would add live table games to maryland's casinos. it would create another 500 jobs and bring in additional revenue from table games. members of baltimore's clergy rallied against expanded gambling. >> we have to stop this silly logic that says we can find our virtues by expanding our vices. >> of the clergy coalition is joined by state delegates. they say that it will create jobs, boost economic development, and increase education funding. this election, you cannot stay more connected than ever before using new election 2012 smart phone applications. find early voting centers in a preview the ballot question. baltimore's main tourist attraction is being sold once again. the location had been
romney and ryan kicked off the blitz in nevada. the president is headed the six states over the next two days while romney hits colorado, nevada, iowa, and ohio. >> spending millions against question 7. and that upsets me. you don't want to upset jonathan ogdon. >>no, you don't. >> the pair came up in support of expanded gambling. if passed, it would add live table games to maryland's casinos. it would create another 500 jobs and bring in additional revenue from table games....
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mitt romney join markell rupiah -- joined marco rubio tpday. oday. the obama teams as president obama is ready to stand a case of disaster because of hurricane sandy. >> download our new election mobile app to see a picture of your nearest polling place in keep up to the minute with the campaigns. search and download election 2012 on a smartphone where tablet. >> sandy is causing news already before she is technically affecting us. >> a huge storm. winds running about 500 miles out to the center of the storm. monday looks like the target date. i will talk about that coming up. thank you, mr. speaker, uh, members of congress. in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newcaster: breaking news. the gecko is demanding free pudding. and political parties that are actual parties! with cake! and presents! ah, that was good. too bad nobody could hear me. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent
mitt romney join markell rupiah -- joined marco rubio tpday. oday. the obama teams as president obama is ready to stand a case of disaster because of hurricane sandy. >> download our new election mobile app to see a picture of your nearest polling place in keep up to the minute with the campaigns. search and download election 2012 on a smartphone where tablet. >> sandy is causing news already before she is technically affecting us. >> a huge storm. winds running about 500...
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romney. >> it is difficult to imagine people who have not made up their mind. >> i just want the economy to go up and up. >> vice-president biden. >> america is coming back. 5.2 million jobs. >> paul ryan was in colorado. >> all i am saying is help us. >> this coupled cast early ballots for romney-ryan today in ohio. cook's first time around i voted for obama, because i thought change was needed. i still think change is needed. >> for those who still think another side by side look is needed, there is tonight's debate. >> with both the national league baseball playoff and monday night football on at the same time as the debate, steve handelsman, wbal-tv 11 news. >> here in maryland, early voting gets under way this weekend. marylanders are filling a seat in congress, choosing to u.s. senators, and voting for seven crucial issues on the ballot. sheldon dutes is live at the board of elections downtown. >> through next thursday, november 1, people will be able to vote early in this election. a good voter is a prepared one. officials are urging everyone to read up on the candidates and all t
romney. >> it is difficult to imagine people who have not made up their mind. >> i just want the economy to go up and up. >> vice-president biden. >> america is coming back. 5.2 million jobs. >> paul ryan was in colorado. >> all i am saying is help us. >> this coupled cast early ballots for romney-ryan today in ohio. cook's first time around i voted for obama, because i thought change was needed. i still think change is needed. >> for those who...
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the pace will stay in tents with governor romney in iowa. the president is on the tonight show. then an air force red eye -- air force one ride to florida for a swing state push. >> this election may be more connected than ever before. using our new mobile app, you can watch a video about the social the impact on the debate and preview the ballot questions. just download it on your smart phone. >> it all started with reports of shots fired and city police are investigating a shooting that involved one of the run. >> detectives are still trying to piece together what happened last like that at one man and a hospital. >> from a sawmill in peanut butter to wisteria and tainted cantaloupes, even with more safety laws, food borne illnesses are on the rise. >> patients are getting help ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] combine the pnc cashbuilder visa credit card with a qualifying pnc performance select checking account and earn 75% more than cards earning 1% cash back on almost everything. >> we are working to learn more about a police-involved shooting near the race course. officers he
the pace will stay in tents with governor romney in iowa. the president is on the tonight show. then an air force red eye -- air force one ride to florida for a swing state push. >> this election may be more connected than ever before. using our new mobile app, you can watch a video about the social the impact on the debate and preview the ballot questions. just download it on your smart phone. >> it all started with reports of shots fired and city police are investigating a...
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for america. >> mitt romney has bolstered his way into proving he can be commander in chief. the president has proved he can be commander-in-chief on the job. >> the president is all talk and no action. he talked about getting rid of al qaeda and terrorism, and we had that horrible disaster in libya. >> overall, the economy at home is still a hot issue for voters. >> it is hard to divorce domestic economic issues from foreign policy issues, whether gas prices or the trade deficit or the economic situation in greece or in spain. >> whether on the economy or some of these international issues, both candidates will be hoping to showcase their leadership abilities. new polls show the race getting tighter than ever. >> it should be interesting. you mentioned we will likely hear about the relationship between israel and iran and the war in afghanistan. what other topics might they be discussing tonight? >> most of the topics relate to the middle east. there was one on the rise of china and some questions about the eurozone. the first segment is titled " america's role in the world.
for america. >> mitt romney has bolstered his way into proving he can be commander in chief. the president has proved he can be commander-in-chief on the job. >> the president is all talk and no action. he talked about getting rid of al qaeda and terrorism, and we had that horrible disaster in libya. >> overall, the economy at home is still a hot issue for voters. >> it is hard to divorce domestic economic issues from foreign policy issues, whether gas prices or the...
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and for mitt romney, well, he joined florida senator marco rubio in pensacola. romney expressed confidence that he'll soon be occupying the white house, telling the crowd of 10,000, "we're going to win this." >> very interesting. all right. back to sandy, which has been the talk for the last couple of days. i tried to vote early today in towson and the same thing, people are trying to get a jump on the storm. >> i ran into people in the parking lot in the store today and they're working on getting everything set up and prepared. i took an awning down because i didn't want it up there in the wind. here's the view from ocean city. the waves are picking up. a high-wind watch goes into effect tomorrow night. flood watch as well. we'll be talking about sandy, what else, coming up. hahahaha! hooohooo, hahaha! this is awesome! folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. i'd say happier than a slinky on an escalator. get happy. get geico. melons!!! oh yeah!! well that was uncalled for. folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure
and for mitt romney, well, he joined florida senator marco rubio in pensacola. romney expressed confidence that he'll soon be occupying the white house, telling the crowd of 10,000, "we're going to win this." >> very interesting. all right. back to sandy, which has been the talk for the last couple of days. i tried to vote early today in towson and the same thing, people are trying to get a jump on the storm. >> i ran into people in the parking lot in the store today and...
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we went to north carolina, a state that went for the president last time but is swinging toward mitt romney now. and we found the story of the economy in the death and life of asheboro. asheboro grew up on manufacturing, its factories filled with generations of families who built their town near purgatory mountain. but in 2008, asheboro was named one of america's fastest dying towns. the folks there were never going to quit, but they are still struggling. why are we stuck somewhere between recession and recovery? no one better to ask than those who live around purgatory. in randolph county, there's no escaping the second election since the great recession. nonstop, the tv promises a better day or warns of a worse one. folks around here have seen a lot of both. ( whistle blows ) those days start with the signature sound of asheboro at the acme-mccrary textile company. it opened the year that some of its workers helped put a republican in the white house, william howard taft. it was 1909. 103 years later, bill redding runs the place. at its peak, how many employees did you have? >> bill reddi
we went to north carolina, a state that went for the president last time but is swinging toward mitt romney now. and we found the story of the economy in the death and life of asheboro. asheboro grew up on manufacturing, its factories filled with generations of families who built their town near purgatory mountain. but in 2008, asheboro was named one of america's fastest dying towns. the folks there were never going to quit, but they are still struggling. why are we stuck somewhere between...
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. >> romney is looking for a much broader increase in defense spending. obama sees it as time to start ramping down the size of our military. and as he says, we don't have bayonets and horses anymore. that's where he sees the opportunity for spending cuts. >> coming up, we're going to talk about differences in how they approach the world stage as well and the potential or the possibility that obama has been on an apology tore -- tour. we're going to fact check that coming up. >> virginia that is one of the critical battleground is states and that's why andrea mccarren is chris crosse the state. and she is in roanoke tonight. what are they saying? >> mow matter where -- no matter where you live, this is a historic election. it is so close is that the state of virginia could become what florida has. a small place here with a potentially big impact. >> reporter: just off main street in rocky point virginia up this set of stairs is the national campaign headquarters of former six term republican congressman virgil good. >> i know -- how sweet was it voting fo
. >> romney is looking for a much broader increase in defense spending. obama sees it as time to start ramping down the size of our military. and as he says, we don't have bayonets and horses anymore. that's where he sees the opportunity for spending cuts. >> coming up, we're going to talk about differences in how they approach the world stage as well and the potential or the possibility that obama has been on an apology tore -- tour. we're going to fact check that coming up....
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president obama and mitt romney squared off for the third and final time last night. >> the debate at lynn university in boca raton, florida was supposed to focus on foreign policy. chris finish fisher is in our -- kristin fisher is in our satellite center with more on what happened. a lot thought they could veer this toward the economy. did they do that? >> reporter: for the most part the candidates did stick to foreign policy. there was really no clear winner out of the third and final debate although both cbs and cnn instant polls did give president obama a slight edge. but mitt romney, he held his own, no major gaffes, even though the subject matter of this third and final debaipt as you said -- debate as you said foreign policy is widely considered to be his weakest issue. you can see these two candidates were all smiles when they walked out, but no -- make no mistake about it, this was another very heated debate. the most memorable line, the most tweeted line about the night came from the president who attacked his opponent's comments about cuts to the defense budget. >> i think
president obama and mitt romney squared off for the third and final time last night. >> the debate at lynn university in boca raton, florida was supposed to focus on foreign policy. chris finish fisher is in our -- kristin fisher is in our satellite center with more on what happened. a lot thought they could veer this toward the economy. did they do that? >> reporter: for the most part the candidates did stick to foreign policy. there was really no clear winner out of the third and...
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any of these rumors of backstage talks may play into romney's attack on that subject. >> romney has really hammered the president's relationship with israel, talking about detail light between them, not being a close friend to israel. do you think that is resonating with some jewish voters? >> certainly resonating with some jewish voters. i was in a very jewish neighborhood this weekend and saw a bunch of romney stickers in hebrew. there is a sense among some american jews that obama has not been sufficiently supportive of israel and prime minister -- prime minister netanyahu. president obama will make the case there's no daylight between us. but it is going to be -- i think romney will try and pound home the point that he believes and some jews believe that obama has not been as close to israel as he could be. >> clearly both of these men are trying to present the fact that they are the one who should be the leader of the united states on the world stage. polls have gone back and forth. they've become closer since the debates begun. what's at stake? >> it's interesting because obama has f
any of these rumors of backstage talks may play into romney's attack on that subject. >> romney has really hammered the president's relationship with israel, talking about detail light between them, not being a close friend to israel. do you think that is resonating with some jewish voters? >> certainly resonating with some jewish voters. i was in a very jewish neighborhood this weekend and saw a bunch of romney stickers in hebrew. there is a sense among some american jews that...
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romney has rallies in nevada and colorado. they are spending the next few weeks in the battle ground states. polls show the candidates are virtually tied. they are expected to spend around $100 million on tv ads from now until election day. romney continues to ham near the president on voter's number 1 issue, the struggling economy. >> we have to strengthen our economy here at home. >> today, president obama reintroduced his blueprint to produce jobs over the next few years. the romney campaign suggests it's too little too late. a new survey shows there was no significant change in voter opinion for either candidate. aneat anita, back to you. >> the economy as well as the deficit, in a cbs instant poll, 50% of uncommitted voters said the president won this one and 27% gave it to romney. >>> the issue of jerry mannedderring. voters in maryland have a historic -- we have little doubt that when you see the tortured map, you will understand why motivated citizens just got that issue on the ballot. scott? >>> there are a lot of cri
romney has rallies in nevada and colorado. they are spending the next few weeks in the battle ground states. polls show the candidates are virtually tied. they are expected to spend around $100 million on tv ads from now until election day. romney continues to ham near the president on voter's number 1 issue, the struggling economy. >> we have to strengthen our economy here at home. >> today, president obama reintroduced his blueprint to produce jobs over the next few years. the...
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point, when president obama used mitt romney -- accused mitt romney of playing robin hood in reverse. >> it would be obama-loney. >> reporter: what's next? >> i think it's called romnesia. >> that's cute but what are you going to do for the future? >> reporter: don't give the president and his speech writers for all the credit for terms subjecting governor romney has forgotten his previous position. >> you probably have got romney. >> reporter: the obama campaign may have caught romnesia from twitter. the term was first tweeted months ago but most catch phrases just come tumbling out. >> it brought us whole binders full of women. >> reporter: the next thing you know. >> he started talking about binders. >> reporter: the opposition is brandishing a visual aid. take one of senior romney advisor described moving from the primaries to the general elections. >> it's almost like an etch sketch. >> reporter: that had stephen colbert reaching for the closest etch sketch shaking it up in an empty paint can and pulling a rabbit out of it. but you know who the etch sketch comment was really good
point, when president obama used mitt romney -- accused mitt romney of playing robin hood in reverse. >> it would be obama-loney. >> reporter: what's next? >> i think it's called romnesia. >> that's cute but what are you going to do for the future? >> reporter: don't give the president and his speech writers for all the credit for terms subjecting governor romney has forgotten his previous position. >> you probably have got romney. >> reporter: the...
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one poll shows romney up by 6. could the key to a voting booth win for one of the candidates actually be predicted by kids? maybe not the ghoul and goblins that show up at your door. right now, obama mafks are outselling romney by 30%. a school magazine lets students vote. they picked the winners 16 out of the 18 elections. voting is over. but the results haven't been released. >> the tigers are going to the world series. >> reporter: baseball fall classic. in 16 of the past 23 elections if the american league wins the world series a republican wins the white house. we don't know which national league team is playing yet. until a couple of elections ago, the washington redskins had a perfect record. if the team wins its home game before the election, the incumbent wins. and finally, there's a first lady's big bake-off, since 1992 a magazine has judged the candidate's wives recipe. the bake-off has predicted four out of the five elections correctly. whose cookie is the best? the smallest victory in bake-off history,
one poll shows romney up by 6. could the key to a voting booth win for one of the candidates actually be predicted by kids? maybe not the ghoul and goblins that show up at your door. right now, obama mafks are outselling romney by 30%. a school magazine lets students vote. they picked the winners 16 out of the 18 elections. voting is over. but the results haven't been released. >> the tigers are going to the world series. >> reporter: baseball fall classic. in 16 of the past 23...
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perhaps even more important, how does mitt romney respond? on the one hand, he would want to appear open to doing anything to prevent a war over iran's nuclear program. on the other hand, israel is through their ambassador has already signaled they're not open to these direct talks right now and mitt romney all through this campaign has tried to align himself very closely with the government of israel. >> these debates this year have been huge. as you know, i mean, we've had tens of millions watching and the first one especially affected the dynamic in the race. do we expect the third one to be given as impactful? >> hard to imagine it would have much impact as the first debate. which changed the dynamic of the race. there are fewer voters that play right now. >> because of early voting. >> exactly right, and the subject is foreign policy, which voters tend to not care about as much in their voting. on the other hand, this race is so close right now that everything matters. everything can turn this -- can turn this race, and finally this is t
perhaps even more important, how does mitt romney respond? on the one hand, he would want to appear open to doing anything to prevent a war over iran's nuclear program. on the other hand, israel is through their ambassador has already signaled they're not open to these direct talks right now and mitt romney all through this campaign has tried to align himself very closely with the government of israel. >> these debates this year have been huge. as you know, i mean, we've had tens of...
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romney did as well, but dined with his family at a diner in delray beach. and a game of flag football. >> figure out which of the players is best and take them out early. >> after tonight, of course, it is the homestretch race. the obama team thinks they can eke out a victory by holding out the states that john kerry won and picking up ohio and nevada. the romney campaign think they will stop him from doing that. >> let's bring in martha raddatz, martha, of course, moderated the vice presidential debate and matthew dodd. >> good morning. the focus tonight is on foreign affairs. a lot of new information coming out over the weekend, including that report in "the new york times" now denied that direct talks fwle s between the u.s. a could be coming soon. >> you notice they didn't take that story out of the papers. there's something going on diplomatically. anything going on diplomatically could probably help the president. also leaves a simple question to mitt romney, if there was a possibility for face-to-face negotiations one-on-one, would you do that or ris
romney did as well, but dined with his family at a diner in delray beach. and a game of flag football. >> figure out which of the players is best and take them out early. >> after tonight, of course, it is the homestretch race. the obama team thinks they can eke out a victory by holding out the states that john kerry won and picking up ohio and nevada. the romney campaign think they will stop him from doing that. >> let's bring in martha raddatz, martha, of course, moderated...
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mitt romney staying strong after the debates. but is it enough to overcome president obama's advantage in the key states? >>> also on the show today, we have an emotional and revealing interview coming up with country star leann rimes, after treatment for stress and anxiety. >>> let's get straight to hurricane sandy, heading into the caribbean right now. it could be targeting the east coast next. sam has been tracking the latest on this killer storm. sam, a lot of people worried about this one. >> and with good reason. when you look at what we're about to show you, you'll see why we're concerned about this storm anyway. let's show you the deepening center of this storm, as it exploded in strength overnight. look at the dark center there, as it hopped off jamaica to cuba. that's the center of the storm. the water is 80s. it's going to stay the same strength, or weaken over the next few hours as it heads to the bahamas. as we look at what's ahead for the storm and the combination of storms headi ining towards it, reminds us a lot o
mitt romney staying strong after the debates. but is it enough to overcome president obama's advantage in the key states? >>> also on the show today, we have an emotional and revealing interview coming up with country star leann rimes, after treatment for stress and anxiety. >>> let's get straight to hurricane sandy, heading into the caribbean right now. it could be targeting the east coast next. sam has been tracking the latest on this killer storm. sam, a lot of people...
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mitt romney canceled three in virginia. moving westward to ohio, where he met up with paul ryan. >> today when we get home put in our prayers the people who are in the east coast in the wake of this big storm that is coming. let's not forget those fellow americans of ours. >> reporter: the race as close as ever. a point dram titatized in the o ad tt the 2000 race was decided by 537 votes in florida. >> if you are thinking that your vote doesn't count that it won't matter. well, back then there were probably at least 537 people who felt the same way. >> reporter: mitt romney picked up the endorsements of two of iowa newspapers that supported obama last time. one that hasn't supported a republican since richard nixon. with the storm coming and the race so tight, both campaigns are trying to bank as many votes as possible in states with early voting. the super storm has not stopped the campaign. mitt romney campaigning in three states monday. the president will be on the trail as well, campaigning in florida. jonathan karl, ab
mitt romney canceled three in virginia. moving westward to ohio, where he met up with paul ryan. >> today when we get home put in our prayers the people who are in the east coast in the wake of this big storm that is coming. let's not forget those fellow americans of ours. >> reporter: the race as close as ever. a point dram titatized in the o ad tt the 2000 race was decided by 537 votes in florida. >> if you are thinking that your vote doesn't count that it won't matter....
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mitt romney in florida. voters said they are eager to watch this third debate. >> yes undecided yet. >> i have made my decision. >> visitors here like the rest of the country are split. >> president obama. >> i will vote for mitt romney. >> this topic -- foreign policy. >> spoiler -- we got bin laden. >> mitt romney bashing the administration for its massive response to the attack in libya when he called a failed approach to the region. >> this calls into question the president's whole policy in the middle east. >> articulating policy will be big monday night. >> the challenge for president obama will be defining the middle east strategy going forward. for romney, there is a broad challenge, and that is -- how do you drill down into specific policies? >> meanwhile, a prep time for both men while surrogates hit the campaign trail. >> a clear agenda for how we fix this country's problems. >> president obama has a clear vision about the middle class, the central role the middle class plays in building the econo
mitt romney in florida. voters said they are eager to watch this third debate. >> yes undecided yet. >> i have made my decision. >> visitors here like the rest of the country are split. >> president obama. >> i will vote for mitt romney. >> this topic -- foreign policy. >> spoiler -- we got bin laden. >> mitt romney bashing the administration for its massive response to the attack in libya when he called a failed approach to the region. >>...
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he came out swinging very hard against mitt romney, cometted on the attack, scornful, mad at mitt romney and really tried to take him down a peg. he didn't change the trajectory of the race because even those people who said the president won, a lot of them said that mitt romney looked plausible as commander in chief. that's dangerous. so for the president as he goes into these final 14 short days, he's got to find a way to not just rehash, but he's got to find a way to reset. megyn: but the buzz last night, you know, in boca on set and in the spin room was that mitt romney was trying to appeal to moderates, to women in particular by not trying to look like a warmonger, by sounding a little bit more doveish and so on. and in the meantime his opponent, barack obama, was worrying about ohio, repeated by mentioning the auto bailout and trying to draw distinctions between himself and governor romney on china and other issues. that's the truth of this election right now, chris, is that if mitt romney doesn't win ohio, there are ways to the presidency for him, but they're tough. >> oh, and, yo
he came out swinging very hard against mitt romney, cometted on the attack, scornful, mad at mitt romney and really tried to take him down a peg. he didn't change the trajectory of the race because even those people who said the president won, a lot of them said that mitt romney looked plausible as commander in chief. that's dangerous. so for the president as he goes into these final 14 short days, he's got to find a way to not just rehash, but he's got to find a way to reset. megyn: but the...
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bain capital. >> mitt romney is bain capital. he created it withino, made a fortune from it and is still invested tonight. bain is shipping jobs to china. they took down the flag the week that they left like we are suppose to be ashamed that we are americans. megyn: charms payne is here with some perspective. they are bringing back up bain capital and suggesting that it sent jobs to canada and mitt romney was behind. >> reporter: bain over the years invested in company, some that operate in china, some don't. this chinese firm that does infrared cameras. the investment happened in late 2007. obviously governor romney had long been gone from there. i find it interesting these ads don't bring up the investment in the sports authority, burger king, staples. a company that has hundreds of thousands americans working for them that bain invest in and saved. they didn't just invest, they saved these companies over the years. china is a flash point and it gets people hot and bothered. the fact of the matter is this is a long term trip. m
bain capital. >> mitt romney is bain capital. he created it withino, made a fortune from it and is still invested tonight. bain is shipping jobs to china. they took down the flag the week that they left like we are suppose to be ashamed that we are americans. megyn: charms payne is here with some perspective. they are bringing back up bain capital and suggesting that it sent jobs to canada and mitt romney was behind. >> reporter: bain over the years invested in company, some that...
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>> mitt romney is also taking this seriously. it is not playing politics to hole the president and the state department accountable for the conduct of foreign policy. it is not playing politics to hold the president and the state department responsible for a lack of security, when security was requested for ambassador stevens and we have the first assassination of a u.s. ambassador in 33 years, that deserves to be taken seriously. it is not playing politics to hold him accountable. she said the republicans didn't vote for security. it was the state department that denied the security needed to help protect ambassador stevens. >> eric: how do you think this will resonate with the american people tomorrow night? >> i think the american people can see, over the past few week, the obama administration has not been able to speak with a clear voice on a matter where it's more important than anything to speak with a clear voice, on matters of foreign policy. our allies need to know that we havenr an intelligence system that doesn't send
>> mitt romney is also taking this seriously. it is not playing politics to hole the president and the state department accountable for the conduct of foreign policy. it is not playing politics to hold the president and the state department responsible for a lack of security, when security was requested for ambassador stevens and we have the first assassination of a u.s. ambassador in 33 years, that deserves to be taken seriously. it is not playing politics to hold him accountable. she...
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romney can't commit to that. but president obama certainly will continue that work. >> shannon: let's talk taxes. you talk about raising the percentages or at least the amount that top earners would pay. a number of non-partisan fact checking organizations say if you tax the top earners at 100%, it wouldn't make a dent in where we are. as part of that conversation, where do we cut back in where do we cut waste, cut programs that are spending our tax dollars in inefficient ways? >> you are making a really good point because government shouldn't be just about spending. that's what i have to do as mayor and that's what the president has done. he walked into a crisis where the economy was in collapse and spending had to take place because president economy stimulated, 31 straight months of private sector job growth proves that worked. but the president will continue to go for efficiencies and making everything as efficient as possible. there are a couple of big places to stop spending. thankfully, the president has g
romney can't commit to that. but president obama certainly will continue that work. >> shannon: let's talk taxes. you talk about raising the percentages or at least the amount that top earners would pay. a number of non-partisan fact checking organizations say if you tax the top earners at 100%, it wouldn't make a dent in where we are. as part of that conversation, where do we cut back in where do we cut waste, cut programs that are spending our tax dollars in inefficient ways? >>...
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is it going to be george romney, mitt romney, channeling george w. bush with a more aggressive policy. maybe we should take preemptive action against nuclear sites or ronald reagan, first priority rebuilding the economy and then peace through strength. i think he is going to get the reagan one. romney gave foreign policy state at bmi and he went back to reagan and george marshall. that was an america that used economic power to encourage allies. >> heather: and we'll have it tomorrow starting at 5:00 a.m. that talks about it. >> i'm going lay out the arguments each one is going to have to make. i think it's really important that romney comes -- these debates. i've worked on these debates with other presidents. americans want to know the specifics but which of these two guys is going to keep me safe. part of wrath against romney democrats put out, he doesn't have the experience. the issues that he cares about, is he going to get us into another war in the middle east. he make sure american people realize that he is not going to do this. >> heather: a
is it going to be george romney, mitt romney, channeling george w. bush with a more aggressive policy. maybe we should take preemptive action against nuclear sites or ronald reagan, first priority rebuilding the economy and then peace through strength. i think he is going to get the reagan one. romney gave foreign policy state at bmi and he went back to reagan and george marshall. that was an america that used economic power to encourage allies. >> heather: and we'll have it tomorrow...
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mitt romney just wrapped up an event in kiss saw -- kis sigh mee. earlier the day he started in the pan ham of pensacola, florida, a very, very republican part of the state. it was with a crowd of 8,000, 9,000 people in a big school auditorium he actually started courting independent swing voters and moderates taking about bipartisan ship and his pledge to do what he says barack obama failed to do. he was criticizion -- criticizing where he said he would be bipartisan and said that's what mr. obama did not do on obama care and a hoses of other issues. mitt romney offering an olive branch to the swing voters. >> he promised that it would be a post partisan presidency. we watched him over the last four years and he has been decisive and demonized any group that opposed him. he promised to cut the deficit in half. i know he says he wants to do something that helps with the budget, but to balance the budget it starts -- it helps to have actually had a budgets. >> from florida to new evening land, the nation watches as hurricane sandy prepares to bear do
mitt romney just wrapped up an event in kiss saw -- kis sigh mee. earlier the day he started in the pan ham of pensacola, florida, a very, very republican part of the state. it was with a crowd of 8,000, 9,000 people in a big school auditorium he actually started courting independent swing voters and moderates taking about bipartisan ship and his pledge to do what he says barack obama failed to do. he was criticizion -- criticizing where he said he would be bipartisan and said that's what mr....
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the auto buyout has hurt romney significant. the issue environment in virginia, i live in northern virginia, gifavorrable to obam a. i think you will see a very interesting election night. i think we will be looking at a few of these states. we may be up very late. but obama is doing well in the states he had to win to get over 270 electoral votes. i think romney is hurt by some of the outrageous things that the senate candidates in missouri and indiana have said about a woman's right thochoose. romney hasn't been able to pull away from those candidates. i think there is issues that are working very much in obama's favor. we will see how this thing turns out. >> congressman, he holds a different position than those candidates -- >> his ads are still up in indiana. >> what's more important -- [overlapping dialogue] >> eric: we have the clock counting down. one thing's for sure, it is going to be a long night, election night, probably. thank you so much. >> jamie: eric, as each day goes by, new questions are raised about the attac
the auto buyout has hurt romney significant. the issue environment in virginia, i live in northern virginia, gifavorrable to obam a. i think you will see a very interesting election night. i think we will be looking at a few of these states. we may be up very late. but obama is doing well in the states he had to win to get over 270 electoral votes. i think romney is hurt by some of the outrageous things that the senate candidates in missouri and indiana have said about a woman's right...
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governor romney has a plan. the president presided over 43 months of 8% unemployment. the crushing debt that is going to get worse under the president. governor romney has a plan. defense cuts which hurt our state badly, shannon and leave our military less prepared. 200,000 jobs being lost. governor romney says he will reverse that. the president has been a bistander and won't lead. people concerned about benghazi with the news coming out that the president said he he gave an order for things to be taken care of and maximum resources applied and secretary panetta don't follow through. why weren't we prepared and why are four americans dead and we don't have is a good plan of what we are going to do? i think these are the issues that will effect virginia voters. our grass roots effort the best it has been for the republican team. i think we can compete with the democrats well, this time. >> shannon: you mentioned benghazi and it has taken a lot of attention and headlines the last few weeks. with breaking news the
governor romney has a plan. the president presided over 43 months of 8% unemployment. the crushing debt that is going to get worse under the president. governor romney has a plan. defense cuts which hurt our state badly, shannon and leave our military less prepared. 200,000 jobs being lost. governor romney says he will reverse that. the president has been a bistander and won't lead. people concerned about benghazi with the news coming out that the president said he he gave an order for things...
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obviously romney team came in we want mitt romney to be presidential. voters back in the living rooms watching their debate to see mitt romney as their president. to see somebody who is not a hothead, not a warmongerer. who is calm and able to steer the ship of state as it were. i think from their perspective he succeeded in doing that the risk is, did voters at home see him as weak, as afraid to challenge the president in a more forceful way, which i think was deserved sometimes, whether on libya and on the president's other claims. bill: how was the president then? you label him as condescending and disrespectful and strong words and negative too. steve, why? >> i really thought the president was out of line several times. the clip you played we have these ships and airplanes canned land on them, really mocking mitt romney. there is a way to make clear that your opponent in the case of governor, of barack obama, didn't know, hasn't done foreign policy before. without being so con do sending and for a candidate who has had the strong likeability advant
obviously romney team came in we want mitt romney to be presidential. voters back in the living rooms watching their debate to see mitt romney as their president. to see somebody who is not a hothead, not a warmongerer. who is calm and able to steer the ship of state as it were. i think from their perspective he succeeded in doing that the risk is, did voters at home see him as weak, as afraid to challenge the president in a more forceful way, which i think was deserved sometimes, whether on...
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governor romney in worthington, ohio, a suburb. a lot of white suburban voters in the town of worthington. you we see him up here in defiance county. not a lot of votes in defiance. there is general motors plant in that county, in the town of defiance, that is where romney will be later today. the mccain won by two points. back in 2004, look what george bush did in defiance. 62% of the vote in the county. tells you a lot of votes to be had there. that is what romney team is trying to drive up the vote in the northwestern part of ohio. we'll be down here in hamilton count, cincinnati, coming monday in "america's newsroom." we'll be all over the state. check us out from ohio on monday. give you a sense what we're picking up on the ground 18 electoral votes. martha: they're defiant there. no doubt. everybody wants to win their vote. thank you, bill. coming up here in the studio, president obama is taking a lot of heat from conservatives using words like "romnesia" and liar to describe governor romney. now he is calling mitt romney a b
governor romney in worthington, ohio, a suburb. a lot of white suburban voters in the town of worthington. you we see him up here in defiance county. not a lot of votes in defiance. there is general motors plant in that county, in the town of defiance, that is where romney will be later today. the mccain won by two points. back in 2004, look what george bush did in defiance. 62% of the vote in the county. tells you a lot of votes to be had there. that is what romney team is trying to drive up...
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it is mostly romney ads. the tv ads that they run are taken from the debates, either debate number one or debate number three to make his final argument here, closing argument in ohio. as ohio goes so goes the nation. you will hear that time and again. it is a dead-heat as we stand here today in this critical swing state. both sides claim they have the edge. who's right? larry sabato is here with that important answer coming up next in ohio, martha. martha: interesting stuff. thank you so much, bill. and back here, hurricane sandy's wrath extending 800 miles along the east coast. the worst may be far from over, is far from over no doubt. we're live with the very latest on the storm's path after this. tlement or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. a cup of johan is a 600 horsepower sports coupe that likes to hug curves. ♪ your curves. smooth, rich, never bitter, gevalia. martha: we are
it is mostly romney ads. the tv ads that they run are taken from the debates, either debate number one or debate number three to make his final argument here, closing argument in ohio. as ohio goes so goes the nation. you will hear that time and again. it is a dead-heat as we stand here today in this critical swing state. both sides claim they have the edge. who's right? larry sabato is here with that important answer coming up next in ohio, martha. martha: interesting stuff. thank you so much,...
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when barack obama and michelle obama were talking to mitt romney's family, tagg romney, mitt romney's son, who had made a comment i want to smack barack obama, puts his arm behind barack obama's back. >> he does it camera side so we see it and now watch what's going to happen. this is like owning the president right here. the president is going to maneuver. he's in a difficult position but he's going to get a couple smacks back. bam. there it is. he's like listen, i'm still the president, simmer down. look what happens here, though. look it. tagg right here, now fixes his pants and gets in this broadside display. >> reporter: maybe his belt's not tight enough. >> but it's interesting timing. this is a sense of pride. this is a body language gesture with pride, like a cowboy. it's like he said dad, i got a smack in. >> reporter: those are the last things we remember from the debate. >> that's what we saw. >> up next, her question triggered one of the most heated exchanges of the town hall debate and led to romney's comments about binders full of women. katherine fenton found herself in
when barack obama and michelle obama were talking to mitt romney's family, tagg romney, mitt romney's son, who had made a comment i want to smack barack obama, puts his arm behind barack obama's back. >> he does it camera side so we see it and now watch what's going to happen. this is like owning the president right here. the president is going to maneuver. he's in a difficult position but he's going to get a couple smacks back. bam. there it is. he's like listen, i'm still the president,...
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senior romney advisers were out of sight all day long. and here in iowa, and i think this is what happens when the romney campaign has a new cycle that gets out of his control. we saw that happen earlier today. before they put out that statement saying what they wanted to do. one of their top surrogates in new hampshire senator ahat who was on his list of running mates said she was not going to be joining richard mourdock on the campaign trail today. this is threading the needle for this campaign. trying to distance themselves from mourdock while at the same time not throwing him under the bus. >> we saw the obama campaign jump on this pretty quickly. do they plan to keep those attacks up beyond today? >> well, to the extent that this continues to be part of the new cycle, certainly. they believe they have been trying to paint the portrait. when it comes to women's health issues and them having control over their own bodies and the republican party is dangerous. the campaign jumping on this right away and the traveling campaign saying tha
senior romney advisers were out of sight all day long. and here in iowa, and i think this is what happens when the romney campaign has a new cycle that gets out of his control. we saw that happen earlier today. before they put out that statement saying what they wanted to do. one of their top surrogates in new hampshire senator ahat who was on his list of running mates said she was not going to be joining richard mourdock on the campaign trail today. this is threading the needle for this...
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romney can win. romney is deploying his resources and previously won by double digit states of president obama's so we're down to the ground game. there's little that these gentlemen can say at this point that can exceed what their ground game has to do. we have a great ground game. we don't even -- our high propensity voters haven't even voted yet and i would disagree with my esteemed colleague and beautiful husband that it wasn't the debate, what happened at the debate was that romney filled the hole that voters wanted to be comfortable voting against barack obama and for mitt romney which is what romney's going to do for the next four years to grow the economy. there's nothing fundamental has changed. this economy is the worst ever, energy prices are not down and people are living the same life they lived four years ago. so that's what this race is about. not the polls. >> look, first of all, president obama won by 7.3 last time so he doesn't have the duplicate what he did in 2008 to win. secondly
romney can win. romney is deploying his resources and previously won by double digit states of president obama's so we're down to the ground game. there's little that these gentlemen can say at this point that can exceed what their ground game has to do. we have a great ground game. we don't even -- our high propensity voters haven't even voted yet and i would disagree with my esteemed colleague and beautiful husband that it wasn't the debate, what happened at the debate was that romney filled...